Photo Gallery: Super Bowl party for Marines, veterans

BARBARA MCMURRAY

Army veteran "Skipper Tim" Bercovitz, left, sergeant-at-arms for the American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291, and Lance Cpl. Andrew Wolter, based at Camp Pendleton, pose for a picture with the San Diego Chargers cheerleaders at a Super Bowl party on Sunday.

Army veteran "Skipper Tim" Bercovitz, left, sergeant-at-arms for the American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291, and Lance Cpl. Andrew Wolter, based at Camp Pendleton, pose for a picture with the San Diego Chargers cheerleaders at a Super Bowl party on Sunday. (BARBARA MCMURRAY)

Lance Cpl. Jordan Thompson, left, chats with Vietnam Navy veteran Jess Lawson, of the American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291, at Sunday's Super Bowl party for 450 members of the military. The party was hosted by Corona del Mar's Gary and Julie Crisp, owners of C2 in Costa Mesa. The party generated a $10,000 donation to the Dana Point 5th Marine Regiment Support Group.

Lance Cpl. Jordan Thompson, left, chats with Vietnam Navy veteran Jess Lawson, of the American Legion Newport Harbor Post 291, at Sunday's Super Bowl party for 450 members of the military. The party was hosted by Corona del Mar's Gary and Julie Crisp, owners of C2 in Costa Mesa. The party generated a $10,000 donation to the Dana Point 5th Marine Regiment Support Group. (BARBARA MCMURRAY)